100% Homegrown Vermont vlog about art, music, obsessions and outsiders, brought to you weekly by Seven Days, Vermont's alternative newsweekly. Join Eva Sollberger as she takes you all over Vermont - to art galleries, fairs, circuses, dance parties, up in hot air balloons, around town in cabs and to the theater in this weekly vlog. New episodes air every Wednesday.
1/21/12: Eva heads to an icy corn field in Lyndonville for NEK Snowmobile Drag Racing. The event is hosted by Lyndon Sno Cruisers, a non-profit organization who use the money they raise to groom their trails. There will be 3 more races in February. http://lyndonsnocruisers.com/march15dragracing.aspx Music: Waylon Speed, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, "Riding For The Brand" http://www.myspace.com/waylonspeed
1/14/12: Eva visits Waitsfield for the 9th annual Mountaintop Film Festival at the Big Picture Theater. Sam Mayfield is raising funds for her film "Wisconsin Rising" here. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/385001342/wisconsin-rising http://www.mountaintopfilmfestival.com/
1/9/12: Eva visits Onion River Cobbler in Winooski Vermont where business is booming and owner Steven Hopkins, AKA "The Cobbler," has been a fixture in town for 27 years. Music: Brothers McCann, Different Colors, "Shambles" http://www.brothersmccann.com/fr_home.cfm
1/2/12: The Renewal Chorus kicked off their 6th annual winter tour on a good note at the Church of Our Saviour in Killington on Monday night. http://renewalchorus.com/ http://www.dioceseofvermont.org/Churches/Killington.html http://www.7dvt.com/
12/18/11: Eva revisits Vermont people and businesses affected by Tropical Storm Irene in Warren, Waitsfield, Waterbury, Jamaica and Wilmington to see how they are faring four months later Music: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, "The Mad, Mad River" http://www.gracepotter.com/ Full video of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at the Flynn Center taken by Rachel Hebert: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmJ4j1gkGqQ&context=C3aba971ADOEgsToPDskIdDFqABG4uP8HPWlgJr6jL Places and people mentioned in this v...
12/18/11: Eva revisits Vermont people and businesses affected by Tropical Storm Irene in Warren, Waitsfield, Waterbury, Jamaica and Wilmington to see how they are faring four months later Music: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, "The Mad, Mad River" http://www.gracepotter.com/ Full video of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at the Flynn Center taken by Rachel Hebert: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmJ4j1gkGqQ&context=C3aba971ADOEgsToPDskIdDFqABG4uP8HPWlgJr6jL Places and people mentioned in this v...
12/12/11: Monday afternoon, hundreds of Vermont school kids celebrated the grand opening of the Pump House, Jay Peak's indoor water park. Eva found her inner kid - floating along the river that encircles the park, hurtling down La Chute and slipping down the blue and green tubes over and over again. Music: La Strada, New Home, "Wash On By" And for more info check out Sarah Tuff's article, "Just Chute Me." http://www.7dvt.com/2011jay-peak-pump-house-water-park http://www.myspace.com/lastradanyc...
12/12/11: Monday afternoon, hundreds of Vermont school kids celebrated the grand opening of the Pump House, Jay Peak's indoor water park. Eva found her inner kid - floating along the river that encircles the park, hurtling down La Chute and slipping down the blue and green tubes over and over again. Music: La Strada, New Home, "Wash On By" And for more info check out Sarah Tuff's article, "Just Chute Me." http://www.7dvt.com/2011jay-peak-pump-house-water-park http://www.myspace.com/lastradanyc...
12/12/11: Monday afternoon, hundreds of Vermont school kids celebrated the grand opening of the Pump House, Jay Peak's indoor water park. Eva found her inner kid - floating along the river that encircles the park, hurtling down La Chute and slipping down the blue and green tubes over and over again. Music: La Strada, New Home, "Wash On By" And for more info check out Sarah Tuff's article, "Just Chute Me." http://www.7dvt.com/2011jay-peak-pump-house-water-park http://www.myspace.com/lastradanyc...
12/3/11: Last Saturday Pete's Greens welcomed the community to tour their new barn, less than one year after they lost their historic barn to fire. The four season organic vegetable farm garnered massive local support after the setback and is back stronger than ever. Eva talks to CSA share members and visitors to find out the secret to Pete's success. Music: Kevin MacLeod, "Sunshine A" http://incompetech.com/ http://www.petesgreens.com/ http://www.7dvt.com/